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BRIEFS
April 6, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • 2M container service from Asia to Gulf with first US call at Houston
  • US west coast ports import box share falls below 50 per cent in 2015
  • Safest shipping year marred by Arctic accidents, low sulphur fuel use
  • WSS alerts shipowners to new SOLAS firefighting rules
  • Deutsche Bahn to keep proceeds from partial Schenker sale: report
  • Box throughput continues to grow at North Carolina's Port of Wilmington
  • Goldman Sachs sees US manufacturing in full, but fragile, recovery
  • Mumbai's JNPT aims to break box volume records despite challenges
  • MacGregor signs deal to fit 5 Hapag 10,500-TEUers with loose lashings
  • Forwarders meet in Cape Town May 9-12 to widen their African networks
  • Strict air cargo screening at Dhaka demanded by UK causes congestion
  • Rightist India government okays e-commerce FDI, then adds crippling rules
  • Air China profit up 77pc to US$955 million as revenues rise 3.8pc
  • China Southern profit up 117pc to US$571.2 million, sales rise 2.9pc
  • China Eastern profit up 33pc to US$694.2 million as sales rise 4.2pc

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • Panama Canal Expansion to be inaugurated in June
  • Softlink conducts training for Customs' Single Window System
  • Triacetone Triperoxide - Mother of Satan
  • Indian coffee finds more buyers in 2015-16
  • Mango exports estimated to double
  • Adani Hazira Container Terminal registers highest throughput of 3,02,755 TEUs in 2015-16
  • Normal operations resume at APM Terminals Mumbai (GTI)
  • RBI lowers repo rate by 25 basis points

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Railcar lessor vaults over billion euro hurdle
  • Facelift for Egypt's rail network
  • Certification for all cooperation partners
  • New services: lay-up and green recycling
  • Inland navigation in Germany lost in transhipment
  • Alaska Air acquires Virgin America
  • Go-ahead for second Divaca-Koper rail track project
  • App helps drivers plan routes in Africa
  • Asco renews contract with BP
  • Isaykin new member of Tiaca's hall of fame
  • Intermodal - Dunkirk's flavour of the year
  • Latin America - thirsting for new aircraft
  • XPO moving beverages for Portuguese brewery
  • Big Move bolstered by Vincent Logistics
  • Austrian hands over Vienna-Delhi link to Air India

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • DryShips to offload remaining Ocean Rig stake
  • Japanese majors' dry bulk cut seen to depress asset values
  • Milaha bids to manage new USD7.4 billion Qatar port
  • Eurogate boosts earnings
  • Shipping companies warned to think of safety when reducing costs
  • Asian jack-up demand to rise by year-end
  • Singapore grants new port concessions to bulkers
  • Slideshow: The global top 5 flag states
  • Delisted Nanjing Tanker back to profit in 2015
  • Australia to ship rare metals out of Newcastle by 2018
  • Woolim Shipping books three chemical tanker newbuildings
  • South Korean ship exports decline
  • HMM, Hanjin defend sales of LNG and dedicated bulk shipping divisions
  • LNG spot fixing increases while free ship count falls
  • Body recovered at Sihanoukville after ship accident
  • Ningbo Port profit down 9.4% in 2015
  • Otto Marine sells work repair vessel for USD38 million
  • Chapter 11 bankruptcy score: creditors 3, shipping 0

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • HMM steps up charter renegotiations after gaining 'breathing space' from Hyundai Securities sale
  • FedEx weighs in against rival airlines over air cargo oversight in tussle for Cuba services
  • Damco in Vietnam poised to reap the rewards of a boom in logistics from free-trade deals
  • Neale Proctor appointed consultant to OMA Group
  • Lithium battery industry urges US Senate to amend new transport rules
  • Authorities to split money seized in US west coast smuggling operation
  • Trump, trade and 'the China shock'

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • Ingram Barge opts for GE for towboat repowers
  • Knud E. Hansen rethinks the container feeder vessel
  • Wartsila to design jack-up lift vessel
  • Tanker to have first Tier III certified two stroke with EGR
  • Stena orders four gas ready RoPax ferries
  • WinGD and Doosan demonstrate W6X62DF engine

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • Port Metro Vancouver sees start of cruise season for 2016
  • The Greenbrier Companies releases financial results for second quarter
  • Port of Olympia offers free marine terminal tours
  • Program to monitor green performance of rideshare services at Sea-Tac Airport
  • DOT provides on-line resource for hazmat rail incident responders

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • Stena orders four ferries in China
    Ro-pax vessels expected to be delivered in 2019 and 2020
  • Supramaxes glide up
    Rates on half the routes increase as 'sentiment remains firm'
  • Big box ports bear brunt of China slowdown
    Containerisation International's latest survey of the top 30 container ports reveals the widespread impact of China's faltering export trade
  • Texas LNG seeks approval to build export plant
    If plant goes ahead it means fresh cargoes for global fleet, however reaching final investment decision might not be straightforward
  • Suezmax tanker rates steady on firm West African, Middle East volumes
    Aframax rates slip from week earlier
  • Recovery may take longer than previously expected, says Clarksons
    Overall seaborne trade growth expected to be muted in 2016
  • We're not in business to buy shiny new toys, blasts Nordic American chief Hansson
    Boss of New York-listed suezmax owner slams critics of his fleet's age
  • Singapore rolls out port concessions for bulk carriers
    Discounts to take effect from April 15
  • Wording of instructions has liability impact, ITIC warns
    Marine mutual highlights recent German court ruling in containers stowage case
  • Sainty Marine's assets to be auctioned on internet
    Chinese court to hold online sale on April 16
  • JES to appraise shipbuilding assets amid disposal process
    Group picks Roma Appraisals to come up with asset valuation report of the shipbuilding-related assets
  • Navios Maritime Holdings facing lawsuit over recent $50m loan facility
    Institutional investor alleges breach of fiduciary duty to help financially distressed company
  • Otto Marine sells vessel for $38m
    Deal will contribute to consolidated net tangible assets per share
  • VLGC spot rate drops to March 2010 level
    Upside is that this could be the floor

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • US Customs says ACE glitches over as it readies next phase
  • Jump in eastbound trans-Pacific rates could signal rebound
  • Former Amports CEO to head sales at Hub Group
  • Waves get choppier for Santos terminals
  • Port operator Milaha bids to manage new Qatar mega-port
  • Oakland hopes smartphone apps can improve drayage efficiency
  • Shippers moving goods through Moscow face steep cost hikes
  • Value of global shipping assets slumps $65 billion, report says
  • Terminal operator Eurogate warns of headwinds after strong 2015 profit
  • XPO, Celadon top list of fastest-growing US trucking firms
  • Regulators urged to question carriers' vessel-sharing deals
  • Container traffic rises at India's major ports
  • Ship brokers fear 'significant disruption' from container weighing rule
  • US imports set to face little VGM scrutiny from Coast Guard
  • Intermodal equipment providers test GPS for better efficiency
  • APMT Mumbai strike called off

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • Krasnoye Sormovo confirms tanker duo
    Russian shipbuilder to sign up for river-sea ships for Azerbaijan.
  • Cruising the world cheaper than living in London
  • TS Taipei containers to be removed
    Boxes from a stranded vessel in Taiwanese waters expected to be offloaded by tomorrow.
  • Swissco signs MoU for VM Marine fleet
    Singapore-listed owner enters into non-binding agreement for the acquisition of UAE company.
  • Wan Hai Lines sees 2015 profit chopped
    Taiwanese containership owner stays in the black, but revenue also down.
  • Syrian vessel grounds in Greek waters
    A general cargoship owned by a Tartus-based single-vessel company runs aground off Kos.
  • Four Malaysians held on tugboat
    Another attack takes place on small boat sailing in southeast Asian waters involving eight gunmen.
  • Lithuanian Shipping fails to sell four bulkers
    Bankrupt owner's remaining fleet put up for sale again, after disposal of 1994-built Deltuva at auction.
  • Banks open up sale of ABG Shipyard
    Lenders want transparent offer process for loss-making Indian yard.
  • UASC opens agency in 'key market'
    Containership owner launches new office in Uruguay with more brands coming in Brazil and Argentina.
  • Stena Line inks world's 'most fuel efficient ferries'
  • NAT in no rush to buy 'shiny new toys'
    Herbjorn Hansson tells shareholders he will only expand fleet when the time is right.
  • DHT set for dividend rise in first quarter
    Drewry Research says fleet growth and higher rates have helped owner make a great start to 2016.
  • Zim grapples with Dali artworks
    Surreal experience for Israeli line's workers as vessel carries artist's works to Israel exhibition.
  • JES calls in help to complete yard sale
    Roma Appraisals drafted in as part of ongoing disposal of Chinese business.
  • Wartsila wins jack-up vessel design deal
    Finnish design specialist inks contract for a Chinese-built vessel, including options for three more.
  • ITIC warns over stowage contracts
    Wording in documents can widen scope of liability during loading, insurer says.
  • Flopec has taken TEN tanker series
    Brokers reveal further details of Tsakos Enery Navigation charters.
  • Guards fire on Bangladesh yard workers
    Security personnel at Karib Steel open fire on employees protesting over dead colleague.
  • Flopec has taken TEN tanker trio
    Brokers reveal further details of Tsakos Enery Navigation charters.
  • Yang Ming crashes to $240m annual loss
    Taiwanese line plunges into the red as revenue falls in tough boxship markets.
  • Evergreen's 2015 loss hits $146m
    Fourth quarter particularly costly for Taiwanese containership owner as revenue drops.
  • Scrap sales continue as rates splutter into life
    Panamax demo deal may help bulker owners fell a little better.
  • Tallink passenger numbers jump
    Estonian ferry group welcomes 9% more people on its ships in the first quarter.
  • Bibby wins deal for decommissioning
    UK subsea company strikes multi-million pound contract that will see one vessel work off Aberdeen.
  • Avic lands eight Stena ropaxes
    Swedish owner books ice-classed series at Chinese yard.
  • Gorgon LNG halts exports due to mechanical fault
    Giant Australian export facility forced to curtail shipments after chilling plant goes on the blink.
  • Third illicit arms shipment seized in Arabian Sea
    US Navy patrol ship intercepted and uncovered weapons hidden aboard a small, stateless dhow.
  • Navios hit with lawsuit on $50m loan
    Investor files suit claiming loan was done at overly generous terms.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • DOT enhances first responder training for crude-by-rail accidents
  • NCSP Group posts loss as revenues drop 8.2% in 2015
  • Commerce finds subsidies for steel pipe from Pakistan
  • Port of Singapore offers port dues concession for bulk carriers
  • Greenbrier decreases net earnings, revenues in Q2 FY2016
  • Port of Tilbury expands grain terminal
  • Port of Oakland launches smartphone apps for harbor truckers
  • NCBFAA asks FMC to set preconditions for approval of vessel sharing agreements
  • ACL takes delivery of second ship in series
  • FMC reviews 28 OTI license applications
  • Singapore man set to face export violation charges in U.S.
  • K + N names North America president
  • Governor signs funding increase for Florida ports
  • ACE rollout causing headaches for shippers
  • Drewry: Ocean carriers running out of places to put mega-vessels
  • House T&I chairman opposes CP-NS deal
  • Maritime NZ: Cleanup of Rena wreck complete
  • Fitch: FX volatility increases risk for infrastructure projects

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 5, 2016
  • US port mulls LNG bunkering addition
    As part of multi-million dollar expansion plan.
  • FASA sees sharp drop in piracy incidents in Strait of Malacca, Singapore waters
    Maritime patrols from Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore played a role.
  • Singapore March fuel oil trading volume nearly hits historic high at 5.82 mil mt
    Expectations of fewer March arbitrage cargoes fueled buying.
  • Singapore to cut port dues for dry bulk carriers by 10% from April 15
    Concessions will be in place for a year.
  • Bunker prices in US Gulf Coast plunge to lowest levels in a month
    Marine gasoil continued to trade flat between the competing Houston and New Orleans markets.
  • US DATA: EIA says January fuel oil imports into USWC most in a month since 1988
    A total of 2.621 million barrels of fuel oil were imported into PADD 5, which comprises the USWC.
  • Marine fuel sales in Panama up 17% on year in January: AMP
    On the Pacific side,-- where the port of Balboa is located -- sales of fuel oil rose 23% to 309,879 in January.
  • US DATA: EIA says January residual fuel oil exports to Panama increased 14% on year
    The exports to Panama represented nearly 10% of the total 8.9 million barrels of fuel oil that the US exported in January.
  • Oil futures decline as Iran vows to fight for market share
    Oil minister Bijan Zanganeh said over the weekend that Iran will increase its exports.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
CRUISES
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
SHIPPING
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Leghorn
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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